On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Chuk <violinssoundc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi. I have a table set up with multiple rows. Once a row is > selected, the class of the row changes to "clicked". The id of the > row is the "sequence number", and each td within that row has an id > of the "sequence number" plus a title, such as "account". So, the id > of the first td in the first row is "1account". I have an "Edit > Selected" button which I would like to create a function for that > would retrieve all of the information from the clicked row and place > it in the edit row text fields and select boxes. This is what I have > for the edit button function right now: > > $('#edit').click(function() { > var clickedID = $('.clicked').id; > $('#account').val() = clickedID + 'Account'; > $('#reference').val() = clickedID + 'Reference'; > $('#journalCode').val() = clickedID + 'Journal'; > ... > }); > > But, this doesn't work. How could I retrieve the id of the row and > add each title to it?
You cannot use IDs that begin with a digit for DOM elements.